Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

locked eyes

him, one could tell that he had

others. In his presence, people unconsciously felt inferior.

mere presence could send shivers down

he remained calm and composed, handling

Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still eager to

one of them.

life found it difficult to break free

before Vera got into trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him, except for Lilian, whom she had encountered

should be his

was already dead. He must know about it.

upset now that his girlfriend of one

to disturb his composure. He always

wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her

but instead of

in place, not daring

are you thinking about? You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

up. “No need, I can do it myself. I’ll go

Eric!” Vera’s voice echoed as she quickly appeared at the

eat!”

to Eileen’s room before and curiously looked around. The room was spacious and luxurious.

go ahead. I’m almost ready. I just need to

shoe rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes.

hall. Several monetary gift

family tradition, on the first day of the New Year, Eileen had to greet Will in order.

facing Eric, but he was strict with Eileen.

As for Vera…

Will but was still part of the family.

you good health and happiness in

up!” Will handed over

accepted it with both hands. The weight inside indicated there was at least ten thousand. “Thank you,

received Will’s monetary gift, Eric took out another envelope from his suit pocket. “This is for

money. Eric, it’s not easy for you

Vera hers.”

glanced at Vera.

“Accept it. Eric

envelope, but Eric didn’t release his grip on it. “What about

eyebrows slightly. “May you live a long